“Under the circumstances, may I suggest another means of encouraging probity in elective office. I refer to term limitations, which can serve ends beyond that of saving congressional souls.Quote by James L BuckleyTopics: Quotes about James L BuckleyShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
I am persuaded that in the case of elected officials, the overwhelming temptation is to...#James L Buckley
What distinguishes the campaign finance issue from just about every other one being debated these...#James L Buckley
What people fail to appreciate is that the currency of corruption in elective office is,...#James L Buckley
The Court made an exception, however, in the case of candidates contributing to their own...#James L Buckley
In the last analysis, of course, an oath will encourage fidelity in office only to...#James L Buckley
In rendering its decision in our case, the Supreme Court equated money with speech because...#James L Buckley
This source of corruption, alas, is inherent in the democratic system itself, and it can...#James L Buckley
Given the difficulty of resisting such temptations over the longer run, a proper concern for...#James L Buckley
Unfortunately, the media, which are not at all reluctant to act in their own self-interest,...#James L Buckley
